Grady Johnson Jr

On a spring evening in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of 42-year-old Grady Johnson Jr., a Black male, was tragically cut short. On May 6, 2015, Johnson was discovered in the middle of a street, having been fatally shot. The sudden and violent nature of his death left a community in search of answers that have remained elusive.

Emergency services, responding to the scene, could do nothing for Johnson. His death was the result of gun violence, a fact that added another layer of sorrow for those ...

Grady Johnson Jr, age 42 - National Gun Violence Memorial